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Costs for 0.283 €/kWh · Eurostat 2026 H1

Monitors · 43″ · 3840×2160 · LED LCD

LG 43UN700

G

Uses less electricity than 15% of the 335 monitors, 43–54″ on the EU register. At your selected price (European Union) that is €23 a year, €234 over ten years.

Power, SDR
56.5 W
Typical 45 W
Running cost
€23 / year
4 h a day
Power, HDR
81.4 W
1.4× SDR

Uses more than most comparable models: 85 % of them need less. Screenmate M401, the most efficient alternative on sale, saves about €17 a year. 65% of comparable models reach a better class than G; the most common is F. In HDR it draws 81.4 W, 1.4 times its SDR power. LG has 34 models in this group; this one is number 30 among them. On the register since 2021 and still on sale.

Where it stands

Rank 282 of 335 monitors, 43–54″ by yearly consumption. 281 use less.

Median 66 This model · 83 10 275 kWh ← uses less · uses more →

Next to it in the ranking

  1. G LG 49WL950G-BE 80 kWh −€0.62
  2. G Jieling Shangxian Technology (Dongguan) PS-4300A-4K 81 kWh −€0.54
  3. G LG 43UN700 83 kWh
  4. G Acer DM431K 85 kWh +€0.71
  5. F UNV Technology MW3250-F-V4 86 kWh +€0.91
See the full ranking

What it will cost you

Period 43UN700 M401 Difference
1 year €23 €7 −€17
5 years €117 €34 −€83
10 years €234 €69 −€165
15 years €350 €103 −€248

Is the more efficient model worth its price?

Years of use

Enter both purchase prices to see the total cost of ownership.

Power in SDR and HDR

SDR 56.5 W
HDR 81.4 W
Group median, SDR 45.0 W

Cost by viewing time

Use kWh / yr € / yr
2 hours a day 41 €12
4 hours a day 82 €23
8 hours a day 165 €47

Same size, lower running cost

On sale, at least 10% less energy, same size group

Model SizeSDR W kWh / yr Saves / year in 10 years
G LG 43UN700 (this model)
43″56.5 83 — —
44″16.6 24 €17 €165
43″28.2 41 €12 €117
43″31.0 45 €11 €105
44″37.0 54 €8 €81
44″37.0 54 €8 €81

Label and product sheet

Energy class SDR / HDR
G / G
On-mode power SDR
56.5 W
On-mode power HDR
81.4 W
Standby / networked standby
0.5 W
Screen diagonal
43″
Resolution
3840×2160
Panel
LED LCD
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Software updates (minimum)
8 years
Guarantee (supplier)
1 years
Spare parts (minimum)
8 years

Model numbers and history

Registered by LG under one model number.

43UN700

  1. Placed on the EU market
  2. First published in the EU register (EPREL)

Questions

How much does the LG 43UN700 cost to run?

At 4 hours a day it uses about 83 kWh a year according to its EU energy label. At the EU average household price of 0.283 €/kWh that is about €23 a year, or €234 over ten years.

Does HDR use more electricity?

Yes. In HDR mode this screen draws 81.4 W instead of 56.5 W, 1.4 times as much. The yearly cost on this page uses SDR, as the label does.